Emigdio "Dino" Palou Tanjuatco III (born January 12, 1970) is a Filipino lawyer and politician who has served as a representative for
Rizal's second district since 2022 as a member of the
Nationalist People's Coalition
The Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) is a conservatism, conservative political party in the Philippines which was founded in 1992 by presidential candidate Danding Cojuangco.
History
Formation
In 1990, amid political and economic unce ...
.
Early life and career
Tanjuatco attended
Ateneo de Manila University, where he completed his elementary (1983), secondary (1987), and tertiary educations, wherein he completed a
Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin ', ', or ') is the holder of a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines. A Bachelor of Arts deg ...
major in Interdisciplinary Studies in 1991 and a
Juris Doctor
A Juris Doctor, Doctor of Jurisprudence, or Doctor of Law (JD) is a graduate-entry professional degree that primarily prepares individuals to practice law. In the United States and the Philippines, it is the only qualifying law degree. Other j ...
degree in 1995. He passed the
bar exams
A bar examination is an examination administered by the bar association of a jurisdiction that a lawyer must pass in order to be admitted to the bar of that jurisdiction.
Australia
Administering bar exams is the responsibility of the bar associat ...
in 1996.
Tanjuatco served as a member of the
Rizal Provincial Board
The Rizal Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (provincial legislature) of the Philippine province of Rizal.
The members are elected via plurality-at-large voting: the province is divided into six districts, the first district of Riza ...
representing the province's second district for three terms from 2013 to 2022. In 2014, President
Benigno Aquino III
Benigno Simeon Aquino III (; born Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III; February 8, 1960 – June 24, 2021), also known as Noynoy Aquino and colloquially as PNoy, was a Filipino politician who served as the 15th president of the Philippines ...
appointed Tanjuatco as President and CEO of the
Clark International Airport Corporation. He served from October 3, 2014, to August 19, 2016.
House of Representatives
In the
2022 Philippine general election
The 2022 Philippine general election took place on May 9, 2022, for the executive and legislative branches of government at every levelnational, provincial, and localexcept for the barangay officials.
At the top of the ballot is the election fo ...
, Tanjuatco successfully contested the seat for
Rizal's second district, which was previously redistricted to form the
third
Third or 3rd may refer to:
Numbers
* 3rd, the ordinal form of the cardinal number 3
* , a fraction of one third
* 1⁄60 of a ''second'', i.e., the third in a series of fractional parts in a sexagesimal number system
Places
* 3rd Street (di ...
and
fourth districts of the province.
References
1970 births
Living people
Members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from Rizal (province)
Liberal Party (Philippines) politicians
Ateneo de Manila University alumni
People from Rizal (province)
Filipino politicians of Chinese descent
Nationalist People's Coalition politicians
Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino politicians
Lakas–CMD (1991) politicians
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